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The blockchain and the new architecture of trust / Kevin Werbach.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Werbach, Kevin, author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost
Series:
Information policy series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electronic funds transfers.
Blockchains (Databases).
Bitcoin.
Trust.
Finance--Technological innovations.
Finance.
Confidence.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 322 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Contents:
Introduction: The parable of the tree
I. A revolution in nine pages. The trust challenge ; Satoshi's solution ; More than money ; Why Blockchain?
II. Ledgers meet law. Unpacking blockchain trust ; What could possibly go wrong? ; Blockchain governance ; Blockchain as/and law ; We're from the government, and we're here to help
III. Building the decentralized future. Connecting the legal and the technical ; An unpredictable certainty ; Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-304) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780262349789 (electronic bk.)
0262349787 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
90102242093
40028643446
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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